The question
What one change would most improve the quality of your daily life?Originally asked
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The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 February 2025 source ↗
For world capitalism to grind to a halt.
Finding a partner.
Stopping being such a helicopter parent and worrying about these grownup children’s lives. It drives me mad. And I am having therapy. If I could stop thinking that I should be their first port of call for everything, it would free my head up a bit.
A more even mood.
Watching the documentary The Remarkable Life of Ibelin [about a gamer who died at 25 of a degenerative muscular disease]. I bawled.
Working on myself. I’m a work in progress to the end.
I think that we dissolve into the soil and new things sprout from that.
Unbending opinions.
Analytical, extreme and playful.
Happy Day by Sarkodie. I’m half Ghanaian, and in Ghana funerals really are a celebration of life. You dance and sing; it’s just a completely different vibe to over here in the UK. I would hope at my funeral that everyone’s on their feet, having a good time.
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